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Open House At West Caldwell Campus Of Essex County College

Prospective students who attend the open house will have their $30 application fee waived.

WEST CALDWELL, NJ — Essex County College will host an open house event for prospective students on Saturday, Sept. 28 at the college’s new West Essex campus, 730 Bloomfield Avenue in West Caldwell.

The open house will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., administrators said.

“Our open house is the perfect opportunity to get a sense of Essex County College and learn about what we have to offer,” said Renee Ojo-Ohikuare, executive director of enrollment management and services.

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“Prospective students will be able to get a campus tour, meet with faculty and staff and ask questions about financial aid, campus activities and clubs,” Ojo-Ohikuare added.

Prospective students who attend the open house will have their $30 application fee waived. If qualified, they will receive instant admission and express registration services. Transfer students will receive credits-earned evaluation. Information on financial aid, transfer options, credit and non-credit programs will also be available.

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The 10-week fall II semester classes begin Oct. 7. Students can enroll in the college’s 10-day winter intersession starting on Dec. 26. Classes for the spring 2025 semester will begin on Jan. 13, 2025.

For more information about the upcoming open house in West Caldwell, contact welcomecenter@essex.edu, or 973-877-3175.

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